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Craft and Vinyl Cutting

Cricut Maker 3

Cuts materials up to 12" x 24"

Plots materials up to 12" x 24"

Available Blades/Accessories

  • Fine-point blade
  • Deep-point blade
  • Bonded Fabric Blade
  • Knife Blade
  • Rotary Blade
  • Perforation Blade
  • Wavy Blade
  • Single Scoring Wheel
  • Double Scoring Wheel
  • Engraving Tip
  • Foil Transfer Tips (Fine, Medium, Bold)
  • Various Pen Adapters
  • 12" x 12" Cutting Mats (Light, Standard, Strong)
  • 12" x 24" Cutting Mats (Light, Standard, Strong)

Compatible Materials

Available Design Software

  • Cricut Design Space
  • CorelDraw (optional for design)
  • Adobe Illustrator (optional for design)

Vinyl Cutter

Prerequisite Knowledge

  • Ability to use Cricut Design Space
  • CorelDraw or Adobe Illustrator can also be used to create designs, then imported into Cricut Design Space.

Training Resources

USCutter Laserpoint 3 Vinyl Cutter/Plotter

Cuts Adhesive and Heat Transfer Vinyl up to 26" wide, 5 yards in length.

Plots pen/paper up to 26" wide, 5 yards in length.

Compatible Materials

  • Adhesive Vinyl with a carrier backer, up to 3 mil thickness, up to 26" wide roll or 9" x 9" min. wide loose vinyl.
  • Heat Transfer Vinyl roll with a carrier backer, up to 3 mil thickness, up to 26" wide or 9" x 9" min. wide loose vinyl.
  • Roll Paper, min. 20 lb. bond, up to 26" wide.

Available Design Software

  • Vinyl MasterCut Pro
  • CorelDraw 2022
  • Adobe Illustrator 2022

Prerequisite Knowledge

  • Ability to use CorelDraw, Adobe Illustrator, or another vector graphics program to create a .svg design.

Training Resources

Vinyl cutter

Makerspace Material Fees
3D Printer Filament $0.05/gram
Button, pin-back $0.10/each
Mug, 11 oz. white $2.50/each
Mug, 15 oz. white $3.50/each
Sublimation Printer page, 8.5” x 11” sheet $0.50/sheet
Vinyl, standard adhesive, 24” roll, per inch $0.15/inch
Print standard adhesive, 8.5” x 11” sheet $1.00/sheet
Vinyl, heat transfer, 12” roll, per inch $0.25/inch
Print Vinyl, heat transfer, 8.5” x 11” sheet $1.00/sheet
Specialty/Limited Run Items Varies

Makerspace materials fees are charged for all materials consumed, including errors and waste. Not all materials may be in stock. Users may provide their own approved materials at no cost.